In this Neighbourhood Guide, you'll find out more about the people who live here as well as the schools, parks and recreation facilities, homes, and more.
A family-friendly neighbourhood with a diverse community and a mix of older and newer homes.
Homes in this neighbourhood include single-detached houses, row houses, and low-rise apartments/condos.
A vibrant community of families with children, with a mix of different ethnic origins.
You'll love the nice blend of residential charm and commercial convenience.
This neighbourhood has a consistent population, and is popular with families with kids under 5, families with kids aged 5 to 9, families with teens, people in their 30s, and people in their 40s. 400 West is primarily a commercial and industrial area although there are some homes located in the north part of the neighbourhood.
People & Families in 400 West
Families with kids make up 59% of households in 400 West, while couples without children make up 21% of households and 13% of households are one person living alone. People in 400 West come from 51 different ethnic origins, and 16% are first-generation immigrants, while 20% are second-generation immigrants.
Neighbourhood Households
630
Neighbourhood Population
1,871
Household Size
- 1 person - 14%
- 2 persons - 28%
- 3 persons - 21%
- 4 persons - 24%
- 5 or more persons - 12%
Household Types
- One-person households - 13%
- Non-family households - 4%
- Families with children - 58%
- Couples without children - 21%
- Multiple families in household - 1%
Children Per Family
- 1 child - 30%
- 2 children - 31%
- 3 or more children - 12%
Broad Age Ranges
- 0 to 14 years - 23%
- 15 to 64 years - 68%
- 65 years and over - 8%
Most Common Ethnic Origins
- Canadian - 36%
- English - 28%
- Irish - 21%
- Scottish - 19%
- Italian - 11%
Age of Primary Household Maintainer
- 15 to 24 years - 1%
- 25 to 34 years - 13%
- 35 to 44 years - 30%
- 45 to 54 years - 28%
- 55 to 64 years - 10%
- 65 to 74 years - 9%
- 75 to 84 years - 1%
- 85 years and over - 4%
Specific Age Groups
- 0 to 4 years - 5%
- 5 to 9 years - 7%
- 10 to 14 years - 9%
- 15 to 19 years - 7%
- 20 to 29 years - 11%
- 30 to 39 years - 15%
- 40 to 49 years - 15%
- 50 to 59 years - 12%
- 60 to 69 years - 6%
- over 70 years - 2%
400 West Schools
There are 4 public schools, 5 Catholic schools, and 1 private school serving this neighbourhood. The special programs offered at local schools include Christian.
Public Schools
4
Catholic Schools
5
Private Schools
1
Having Fun in 400 West
Fun is easy to find at the parks here. There are 1 parks in 400 West, with 6 recreational facilities in total. The average number of facilities per park is 6.
Number of Parks
1
Number of Recreation Facilities
6
Recreation Facilities in Neighbourhood Parks
- Playground - 1
- Basketball Court - 1
- Sports Fields - 2
- Sports Court - 1
- Trail - 1
Getting Around in 400 West
There are 87 transit stops in 400 West. In this neighbourhood, there are mostly vehicle commuters, a mix of commuting within and outside the city, and people have mostly short commutes.
Commute Destination for Residents
- Commute within the city - 55%
- Commute to another city - 45%
Commute Types
- Vehicle - 90%
- Transit - 3%
- Walk/bike - 6%
Commute Times of Residents
- 15 to 29 minutes - 26%
- 30 to 44 minutes - 15%
- 45 to 59 minutes - 9%
- 60 minutes and over - 14%
- Less than 15 minutes - 33%
Work and Education in 400 West
In 400 West, 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher and 68% have any postsecondary education. The health care and social assistance industry is the most common for residents.
Household Income
- Under $30,000 - 6%
- $30,000 to $39,999 - 5%
- $40,000 to $49,999 - 6%
- $50,000 to $59,999 - 7%
- $60,000 to $69,999 - 7%
- $70,000 to $79,999 - 7%
- $80,000 to $89,999 - 5%
- $90,000 to $99,999 - 9%
- $100,000 to $124,999 - 16%
- $125,000 to $149,999 - 11%
- $150,000 to $199,999 - 11%
- $200,000 and over - 3%
Most Common Occupations (Top 3)
- Sales and service occupations - 26%
- Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - 14%
- Management occupations - 14%
Most Common Industries (Top 3)
- Health care and social assistance - 13%
- Accommodation and food services - 11%
- Retail trade - 11%
Employment
- Employed - 68% of people over age 15 are employed
- Unemployed - 4% are unemployed
- Not in the labour force - 26% are retired, students, homemakers, etc.
400 West Homes
In this neighbourhood, there are a mix of home types. 400 West has a consistent population, with 46% of households having moved within the past 5 years and 17% having moved within the past year. It has a mix of older and newer homes and is mostly owner-occupied.
Home Types
- Single-detached house - 53%
- Semi-detached house - 10%
- Duplex - 3%
- Row house - 30%
- Low-rise apartment/condo - 3%
- High-rise apartment/condo - 0%
Condominium Status
- Condominium - 0%
- Not condominium - 99%
Number of Bedrooms in Homes
- 1 bedroom - 1%
- 2 bedrooms - 13%
- 3 bedrooms - 48%
- No bedrooms - 0%
- 4 or more bedrooms - 35%
Period of Home Construction
- 1961 to 1980 - 4%
- 1981 to 1990 - 6%
- 1991 to 2000 - 20%
- 2001 to 2005 - 40%
- 2006 to 2010 - 18%
- 2011 to 2016 - 8%
- 1960 or before - 2%
Renters & Owners
- Owner - 75%
- Renter - 26%